3 papers
cs.CL2025
SpidR: Learning Fast and Stable Linguistic Units for Spoken Language Models Without Supervision
Maxime Poli, Mahi Luthra, Youssef Benchekroun +8
The parallel advances in language modeling and speech representation learning have raised the prospect of learning language directly from speech without textual intermediates. This…
cs.CL2025
Omnilingual ASR: Open-Source Multilingual Speech Recognition for 1600+ Languages
Omnilingual ASR team, Gil Keren, Artyom Kozhevnikov +30
Automatic speech recognition (ASR) has advanced in high-resource languages, but most of the world's 7,000+ languages remain unsupported, leaving thousands of long-tail languages be…
eess.AS2025
SIFT-50M: A Large-Scale Multilingual Dataset for Speech Instruction Fine-Tuning
Prabhat Pandey, Rupak Vignesh Swaminathan, K V Vijay Girish +4
We introduce SIFT (Speech Instruction Fine-Tuning), a 50M-example dataset designed for instruction fine-tuning and pre-training of speech-text large language models (LLMs). SIFT-50…